Immunization measles vs vaccine safety in Lesotho
Lesotho: Immunization measles vs vaccine safety was 70 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
137th
of 184 countries
All-time high
82
in 2011
All-time low
46
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety in Lesotho, 2001–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 70 for immunization measles vs vaccine safety in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization measles vs vaccine safety in Lesotho peaked at 82 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2001.
That places Lesotho 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 46 | — |
| 2002 | 50 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 56 | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 68 | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 80 | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 82 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 82 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 70 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 65 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 67 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 63 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 72 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 70 | -5.4% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 70 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 74, 95% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 70 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 71, 99% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.33 | 46 | 81 | 9 |
| 2010s | 75.6 | 66 | 82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.5 | 63 | 74 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More health data for Lesotho
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4669 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 382 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2020)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.8108 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0548 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0557 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization measles vs vaccine safety in Lesotho?
- Immunization measles vs vaccine safety in Lesotho was 70 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest immunization measles vs vaccine safety recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 82 in 2011.
- What is the lowest immunization measles vs vaccine safety recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2001.
- How does Lesotho rank for immunization measles vs vaccine safety?
- Lesotho ranks 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is immunization measles vs vaccine safety rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Immunization measles vs vaccine safety. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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